Middle school (grades 6-8) · Crawford, GA

Oglethorpe County Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Oglethorpe County Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 130399001467
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Oglethorpe County Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.

45
Resource Index · Typical
13.1:1
students per teacher
48.4%
free-lunch eligible
523
students enrolled

Oglethorpe County Middle School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+28 students YoY

Oglethorpe County Middle School grew from 517 students in 2022-23 to 545 in 2023-24 (+5.4%).

Teacher FTE added 40.2 → 40.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+28 students YoY 130399001467 · Crawford, GA Middle · MID · TRAD

523 enr · 13.1:1 · 48.4% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Oglethorpe County High School (690 students)

Oglethorpe County Middle School grew from 517 students in 2022-23 to 545 in 2023-24 (+5.4%). Teacher FTE added 40.2 → 40.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Oglethorpe County Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Oglethorpe County Middle School reports 523 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Oglethorpe County Middle School compares

Oglethorpe County Middle School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.1:1 ▼ 9% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 48.4% ▼ 20% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 523 top 66% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
523
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
48.4%
free-lunch eligible - 20% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 33% in Georgia - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,653
per pupil, district-wide - below Georgia avg of $14,615
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 349 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
97
in-school suspensions + 43 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 10 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 61.2%
African American 18.2%
Hispanic or Latino 13.2%
Two or More 5.0%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 61.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.2, Oglethorpe County Middle School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Oglethorpe County reports $13,653 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Oglethorpe County Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oglethorpe County High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Oglethorpe County Primary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Oglethorpe County Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Oglethorpe County Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Oglethorpe County · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Oglethorpe County Middle School

How many students attend Oglethorpe County Middle School?

Oglethorpe County Middle School has 523 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Crawford, GA. CCD year-over-year: 517 (2022-23) → 545 (2023-24), up 28.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oglethorpe County Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oglethorpe County Middle School is 13.1:1, which is 9% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oglethorpe County Middle School?

48.4% of students at Oglethorpe County Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oglethorpe County Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Oglethorpe County Middle School is White at 61.2% of enrollment, in Crawford, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Oglethorpe County Middle School?

Oglethorpe County Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Oglethorpe County?

Besides Oglethorpe County Middle School, Oglethorpe County also operates Oglethorpe County High School (690 students), Oglethorpe County Primary School (559 students), and Oglethorpe County Elementary School (521 students). See the Oglethorpe County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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